Listen "Advocating To Find Health Answers For Your Child with Kim DeLiema"
Episode Synopsis
At just 6 weeks old, Kim DeLiema's son Jason contracted viral meningitis and spent five days in the Children's Hospital. Whether related to that illness or not, this began a long journey of health issues for Jason that Kim has been tirelessly trying to find answers to. Kim shares her experience in trying to help her son, what she has learned and encouragement for any parent who may also be trying to find answers for their child. On the episode we chat about:The terrifying experience with viral meningitis when her son was 6 weeks oldAdvocating for your young children before they can for themselvesTransitioning to Gluten Free with her son and family Sensory Processing DisorderOccupational Therapy for her son in efforts to help find answersChronic illness and ear infections and navigating specialists to find answersMom judgement and making decisions that put your children's health firstFinding your inner Mom voice, being confident in who you are as a parentKim is a medical social worker and fitness coach, Mom to two children and one fur baby and wife to a law enforcement officer. She describes life as so busy but filled with purpose.You can connect with Kim on Instagram @kimspiration_fitness and also follow her navigation her son's Sensory Processing Disorder @sweetly_sensoryA Heart For All Students is offering my listeners 10% off the 6 week self-paced course: 4 Steps to Meltdown Recovery. Register for the course HERE and use code: SWEETEST2019 to receive the discount. The course comes with live support to guide you along the way. As always, we would love for you to connect with us on Facebook or Instagram @sweetestandtoughestjobIf you have a minute, I would be so grateful if you would leave a rating or review - it helps others find the podcast. Thank you so much for listening!